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If you fancy some medieval nutrition along with you medieval violence check out Our Jennie's up and coming Vegetarian Food series at Medieval Food with Jennie.

Tasty vegetarian food isn't always the first thing people think about when they think about medieval cookery. Join me from Oct 1st for a week of (hopefully tasty) medieval vegetarian recipes for National Vegetarian Week 2025.

Looking at trials by combat

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Medieval Trial by Combat: Champions and Justice in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net Over the course of the thousand years that made up the Middle Ages, people were constantly working to refine their justice systems so that they would be more fair and impartial. Along the way were various missteps, of course – trial by ordeal stands out as a particularly nasty stage of the process...

Cracking article

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Why Medieval Women Sometimes Fought in Bloody Trials by Combat In cases of r**e and sexual violence, women had few other avenues for seeking justice.

I ABSOLUTELY LURVE New Fechtbuch Day

An Amazing Find

https://news.yahoo.com/seven-swords-left-marsh-3-222157021.html hi

Seven swords — left in a marsh 3,000 years ago — unearthed in Germany, photos show The weapons were likely left as a ritual offering, archaeologists said.

Congratulations to our Bryn of Blue Hound Bladeworks on his marriage to Lou.
All the best for the future

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What did you get up to for Halloween? Me? I just got heckin married to my very favourite person and best ever friend !

Cache of Roman Swords A fantastic archeological find

Archaeologists Unearth Four 1,900-Year-Old Roman Swords in Israeli Cave Jewish rebels may have hidden the weapons away from the Roman army in the second century C.E.

Nice!

Good news! AP Light 350N with Ves theme is becoming a standard jacket in our shop 🔥 Both women and men very soon will have a chance to easily order this jacket from our website.

Single sticks made by our very own Vytautas - they're impressively good!

What an amazing find

Rare 3,000-year-old sword found in Germany so well-preserved it still shines Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a bronze sword that's still gleaming after being buried for 3,000 years.